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Gambia

Disease outbreak profile for Gambia — 9 events, 4 diseases, since 1997.

Gambia (GMB) · WHO AFR region · 9 WHO events across 4 diseases (1997–2024).

Diseases reported by Gambia

Disease ICD-10 Events % of country total
COVID-19 U071 5 56%
Meningococcal meningitis A390 2 22%
Viral meningitis not elsewhere classified, unspecified A879 1 11%
Rift Valley fever A924 1 11%

Annual outbreak timeline

Year Events Diseases
2024 1 1
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2018 1 1
2012 1 1
2001 1 1
1997 1 1

Peak year: 2024 (1 events).

Decade summary

Decade Events
1990s 1
2000s 1
2010s 2
2020s 5

Position in WHO AFR

Rank #38 of 47 countries in this region by total outbreak events on record.

Diseases Reported

4

Outbreak Events

9

Year Range

1997–2024

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Country

Gambia • AFR